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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Münster
Showing times and prices for 23 Feb
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Münster will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Dortmund for Münster every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 20608:25AM0h29
Dortmund Hbf08:54AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$261One-way
0 changes
IC 2443 · 9006008:28AM0h49
Dortmund Hbf09:17AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$271One-way
1 change
IC 2443 · 5282608:28AM0h54
Dortmund Hbf09:22AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$271One-way
1 change
ICE 206 · 2020808:25AM0h48
Dortmund Hbf09:13AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$311One-way
1 change
ICE 206 · 1471008:25AM0h49
Dortmund Hbf09:14AMMünster-Mecklenbeck
$311One-way
1 change
ICE 20608:25AM0h29
Dortmund Hbf08:54AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$261One-way
0 changes
ICE 61609:25AM0h29
Dortmund Hbf09:54AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$321One-way
0 changes
ICE 206 · 2020808:25AM0h48
Dortmund Hbf09:13AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$311One-way
1 change
ICE 204 · 2021210:25AM0h48
Dortmund Hbf11:13AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$371One-way
1 change
ICE 616 · 2021009:25AM0h48
Dortmund Hbf10:13AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$371One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dortmund to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 51 km
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$21 Average Price | $15 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Münster trains for today, Sunday, 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:32 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 516 · 14736 | Delayed 6:26 pm 6:25 pmDortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 7:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 change | |
| ICE 516 · 20230 | Delayed 6:26 pm 6:25 pmDortmund Hbf | 0h45 | 7:10 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 change | |
| Monday, 23 February | |||||
| ICE 206 · 20208 | On time 7:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 8:13 am Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 change | |
| ICE 206 | On time 7:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 7:54 am Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 206 · 14710 | On time 7:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 8:14 am Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 change | |
| IC 2443 · 90060 | On time 7:28 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 8:17 am Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2443 · 52826 | On time 7:28 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h54 | 8:22 am Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 616 · 20210 | On time 8:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 9:13 am Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 change | |
| ICE 616 | On time 8:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 8:54 am Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 616 · 14712 | On time 8:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 9:14 am Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 change | |
| ICE 204 · 20212 | On time 9:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 10:13 am Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 change | |
| ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 9:25 am Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 10:14 am Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dortmund to Münster trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Eurobahn offer trains services from Dortmund to Münster.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Münster
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Trains from Dortmund to Münster run on average 10 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn from Dortmund to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Münster from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$19
Eurobahn frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Dortmund to Münster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Münster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Münster can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund to Münster is $21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dortmund to Münster is 29m to travel the 51 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dortmund to Münster leaves at 12:04 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Dortmund to Münster leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Dortmund to Münster with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Dortmund to Münster, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn for the best way to get you to Münster. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Münster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Münster from Dortmund is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dortmund to Münster is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Münster including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Münster
Dortmund
Münster
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Münster.
Dortmund Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
Dortmund-Hörde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Grill Palace
- Gathi's Pizza & Döner
- Onur Grill
- Café Aufbruch
The major train station for arrivals in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your journey to Münster from Dortmund.
Münster(Westf) Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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